IP Library Granted Patent US 6,231,601
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US 6,231,601 · App. 09/468,715

Method of surgery including adjusting the shape of an implement handle

Inventors: Keith E. Myers, Ross Bartholomew, Robert J. Todd, Carl Swindle, Charles Weyrauch, Richard Rhee, Jane Li, Jerry L. Jackman, Victor S. Packham
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Granted: May 15, 2001 Filed: Dec 21, 1999
Inventors
Keith E. Myers
Ross Bartholomew
Robert J. Todd
Carl Swindle
Charles Weyrauch
Richard Rhee
Jane Li
Jerry L. Jackman
Victor S. Packham
Assignee (at issue)
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,231,601
App. No.
09/468,715
Filed
1999-12-21
Granted
2001-05-15
Kind
A